Cline says its desktop app can keep running on a laptop while the agent executes on any Linux machine reachable via SSH, configured under Settings → Remote. The setup requires no root access, no npm, and no public port, uploading a self-contained helper and tunneling only the authenticated Cline protocol.
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Homelab and server crowd:
Settings -> Remote lets the app stay on your laptop while the agent runs on any Linux box you can SSH into.
(No root, no npm, no public port. It uploads a self-contained helper and tunnels only the authenticated Cline protocol.)
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